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Reporting: Managing and Using Home and Community-Based Services Data for Quality Improvement
04/07/2006 | Requests *Summary
This paper walks through different types of HCBS waiver reports and includes steps for thinking through the purpose, content and format, while tailoring report presentation to meet the needs of specific audiences. Wherever possible, state examples are provided and supplemented by sample reports that combine promising features. Seven types of reports are highlighted that guide program management, inform policy development, measure program outcomes and identify areas for quality improvement.
Author
Bowe, Taryn; Booth, Maureen; Bratesman, Stuart; Fralich, Julie
Available Files
- Discussion Paper PDF (1,219K, 39 pages)
Keywords
Data Use; Management Series; HCBS Evidence; Claims-Based; Provider-Specific; Critical Incident; Consumer Survey
Topic
Quality, Waiver
Type/Tool
Data, Manuals, Reports
Source
Rutgers/NASHP, Muskie School of Public Service
State
All States/Territories
Date Created
04/07/2006
Contact
Taryn Bowe
tbowe@usm.maine.edu
tbowe@usm.maine.edu
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